Washington/Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping has warned US President Joe Biden against “playing with fire” over Taiwan, as concerns mounted over a possible visit to the Chinese-claimed island by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Chinese state media said Xi told Biden in their fifth call as leaders on Thursday night (AEST) that the US should […]
US economy SHRINKS for the second straight quarter and meets the classic definition of a recession – after Biden insisted the country isn’t in one US gross domestic product shrank 0.9% last quarter, data on Thursday showed It marked two quarters of GDP decline, the informal definition of a recession But White House has insisted […]
Every woman’s body is beach-ready, says Spanish equality campaign… which is criticised for not including MEN A Spanish equality campaign has been criticised for not including men People slammed their artwork for only saying women’s bodies are beach-ready It depicted women including those who were overweight and unshaved Many hit out at the campaign for […]
So much for the summer of discontent! Train delays and cancellations spill into second day after Walkout Wednesday… but millions simply WFH in face of unions plot to cripple the country Rail passengers across UK suffer fresh travel chaos today after thousands of RMT workers went on strike Disputes in the bitter row over jobs, […]
Tragic twist as schoolboy’s teacher dies after suffering a ‘psychiatric injury’ witnessing his horrific death during an excursion to Europe – as his family says: ‘The stress of it all was too much’ Tim Fehring, 15, died on June 28, 2019 while on a high school trip to Europe The Melbourne boy had been vomiting […]
Washington: In an unexpected turnabout, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Senator Joe Manchin announced on Wednesday, Washington-time, they had reached an expansive agreement that had eluded them for months on health care, energy and climate issues, taxes on higher earners and corporations and trimming of the federal debt. For months, Manchin’s opposition had blocked […]
A Virgin Atlantic flight from London to Los Angeles was diverted to Salt Lake City on Tuesday due to an "unruly passenger" who was arrested after being detained by fellow passengers and crew members onboard, officials said. Flight 141 had been headed from London's Heathrow Airport to Los Angeles when the passenger became disruptive, a […]
Maggie Rogers got the best of both worlds. This past year, the Maryland native lived a Hannah Montana-style double life: During the week, she studied at Harvard Divinity School, earning a master’s degree in religion and public life. And on weekends, she played major festivals like Coachella, all while putting the finishing touches on her […]
Getty Images Baking a cake is equal parts science and creativity. There are certainly key measurements to follow for ingredients, along with incorporating those ingredients in the right order. The creativity comes in when you’re choosing cake and frosting flavor combos, tasty cake fillings, how to decorate the cake, and more. For many home bakers, […]
Love is in the air! Giant heart is etched in the field near a marquee set up on the grounds of Daylesford House as preparations for Boris and Carrie Johnson’s delayed wedding party get underway The Johnsons are reportedly holding wedding party at Daylesford House and preparations are well underway The Grade I listed building […]
